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NEW GOODSI

*Ex S.S." Bornso."

CHRISTY'S FELT HATS,

WASHING SCARVES, PEARS' SOAPS, elc.

COTTAM & Co.

OUTFITTERS.

The Hongkong Telegraph

NEW SERIES No. 403 #+#x4=+=**

Banks.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

+

Insurances.

THE

STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,600,000 SUBSCRIBED £1,125,000 as long taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the PAID-UP.....................................................................£ 568,500 | CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the

BANKERS:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

"NTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the Rate of x per cent.

per annum on the Dally Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS :~~-

- FOR

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MONDAY, JULY 27, 1896.

Intimations.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STRAMTOS

(20%)

CAPTAINA

TO SAIL

CONTRACT LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby glving prently increased Security to the Holders JAPAN, &C...Bombay ...G. H. C. Weston, R.N.R.About 29th July....... ·

of the Company's Policies.

For full Particulari and Rates,

Apply to

SKMARKE (Freight or Passago. (Prusing through

七十二月七港香

Intinations.

66

ODOL

THE MEDICAL HAL

DEUTSCHE APOTHEKE,

70, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hongkong,

THIRTY DOLLARS PER ANNUM.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAVĄ,

5.S. "AMARA,"

HONGKONG, MARCH 18TH, 1896,

LONDON, &c...Piklé ...................J. F. Jephson...Noon, 30th July....... {{

The Inland Sea:]

(See Special

Advertisement.

(Freighter Passaga. JAPAN dincona W. D. Madle ..........................Noon, g1st July........ (Punging through

the Inland Sea LONDON, &c.Sud..................E, H. Gordon.....................................About 6th August. Finight or Passage.

W. JACKSON, EIq, «

Manager to

DEAR SIR,

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 25th July, 1896.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superlatendent,

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BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.

The composition applied by you to the Donkey Bollers and Steam Pipes of this vessel has given great satisfaction, and is in my opinion far ahead of Mica, being a perfect non- conductor and self-adhesive composition.

Yours faithfully,

For 12 Months.um4 per cent.

5

2

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衬 3

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2)

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1895-

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BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESET VE FUND ......................

$10,000,000 ..$ 5,750,000

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

'Agents. Hongkong, and March, 1896.

(464

EMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

WE AGENTS, and are prepared to accept

7E bay This Day been appolated

RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 28th April, 1806.

1743

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPITORS......$10,030 | THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

1. Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

1 R. Shewan, Esq.

N. A. Slebi, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER :

Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKIRS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of a per Cent

per Annum on the dally balance,

For

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS !

3 months, 21 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

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Hongkong, 15th February, 1846.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

➡HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Pr CENT, per ann.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT # 4 PER CENT, për shñurn.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

Chief Manager.

جدا

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorised Capital .............

Subscribed Capital....

-£1,000,000

COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED A‚D. 1883.

£2,20,000

CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY........................£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA........................2 757,478

HA

AVING been appolated AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, zad January, 1896.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

*HK Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINEST RISKS xi CURRENT RATES.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

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Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

GENERAL NOTICE.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

CAPITAL, TAELS 600,000 Į

·EQUAL TO «vece } RESERVE FUND POLA

$833.333-33 $318,000.00,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LEE SING, Esq.

Lo Yeux Moon, Esq. LOU TWO SHUM, ER,

MANAGER.-HO AMEL

'ARINE RISKS 'on GOODS, &c., taken at CURRENT Rates to all parts of the

MA

World

HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9, PRAYA WEST. Hongkong, 19th December, vkxc.

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NOTICE.

500,000HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,

HEAD OFFICE :-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors:-

D. Giles, Exq.

ChowTime Stang, Rea

H. Stolterinht, Esq.

Chan Kit Shan, Eva,

Kwan Ho' Chen, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO, W, F. PLAYFAIR,

J.

Interest for 12 months Fixed, 5 per cent. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853- HEAD OFFICE :-LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UF

LIMITED.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED .................................$1,000,000 The above Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS, * Policies granted to all Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies,

CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, QUES ROAD WEST. Honekano, yüh Wey, 1804-

Dotice of Firms.

NOTICE,

BILLIARDS

AT H.K HOTEL

THREE PRIZES.

(Signed)

CHARLES MAXWELL, Chlef Engineer.

BASS & CO.'S

LIGHT GRAVITY

ALE.

Bottled by us in SHANGHAI under instructions granted by Messrs. Bass, RATCLIFF & GRETTON, Ld., Burton on Trent.

Our New Season's Bottling is in perfect Order and Condition.

Per & Dor. Quarti.....$14. Per 8 Dos. Pints ...$10,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Hongkong, 25th July, 1896..

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL.

1,400 PRET Above SEA LEVEL

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LIMITED.

1.

SOLE AGENTS IN

FOR THE

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, PIONEERS OF THE ASBESTOS TRADE. Contractors to H.M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Fordign Rathways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the VERY HIGHEST PRESSURES, Cheaper Qualities for Low PressIRMS.

The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, de, are also used on every Battleship, Cruiser, Gumbost, Torpedo bost and Transport in H.M. Service.

SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, da IN TWO QUALITIES,

1030]

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. SUFELDFÍENDENT:NERS

THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,"

General Agents,

EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.

JASTRAM'S PATENT

GOLDEN MEDAL

PETROLEUM ENGINES

OF A TO IS HP.

101 FACTORIES д LAUNCHES,

WORK » BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.

Consumption of Petroleum 1·18. per H.P. and Hour. A Working Stationary Engine and a Launch with 's 4 HP.

Engine will be shown and full partientars be given on application.

SCHEELE & CO., Hongkong,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.

NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.

FOR SALE.

G. H. MUMM & Co CHAMPAGNE,

In cases of a doɛ plată ...........................$35 per cast.

-1 » quarts sum......$33

KSTD. 1884.

TELEPHONE-75.

15, Queen's Road,

TELEPHONE,

No. 33.

1347

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,

**EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,

A, B: C. Code.

QUEEN'S ROAD,

TIFFIN AT 1 P.X.

DINNER AT 8 PE

HAVE This Day commenced Business aS L

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

W. SHEWAN.

summa4

RESERVE LIABILITY

or SHARI-

HOLDETIJ ...EUS

..£500,000

£800,000 £325,000

Hongkong, zoth July, 1896.

NOTICE,

RESERVE FUND *******

[INTEREST ALLOWED 05 CURRENT ACCOUNT at the Rate of a per cent, per amrem on the Daily Balances,

On Fixed Deposita for 12 months... 4 per cent.

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6.

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

THE Title of this Fram is from This Date

Co. The Sala Partners are ROBERT SHEWAN and GORDON

CHARLES -ALEXANDER TOMES.

SHEWAN & CO.

(toda Hongkong 1st July..1806.

THE TOLD TO SHEWAN, TOMES

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M

R.

CARBOLIN EU MAVENARIUS

20

WRX the Uimost Success.

NOTICE

SITESION

39

471

THE TEMPArature is AT LEAST-10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN

ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES; in

PRIVATE DINING-ROOMS,

Hongkong, asth June, 1805.

SHEWAN & Co, Agents.

[Boy

W. POWELL & CO.

EX S.5. "GLENFRUIN"

SOME PARTICULARLY PRETTY SPECIALITIES IN

SMOKKETSS

LADIES MILLINERY

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For further Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Haugkome, syth July shoc.

(28

& CO.

Hongkong, aged July, 1805.

GEORG JOHANN

LUDWIG SCHRÖTER and Mr. HERMANN

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood | FRIEDRICH GEORG BÖRNER have been

and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungas admited PARTNERS in our FIRMS from fat Rot and Dampness.

JULY, 1896. Solo Agents for China,

SCHEELE & Co.

[Bar 1068] Hongkong, 15th May, 1806.

MEYER & Co., Hoogkong, MEYER, LEMKE & Co., Shanghal.

Intimations.

THE PHARMACY.

TANSAN,

TANSAN,

TANSA N.

21

This refreshing and invigorating Table Water contains 8 per cent, moes IRON CARBONATE than say Water fevas sintiler Spas. Sole Agents for Hoxaxaxo and BOUTH of CHDA 2000

FLETCHER & CO. and CARMICHAEL & CO.

JUST RECEIVED another consigNMENT

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, Bontbey, India. This BUTTER is guaranteed. FURE 28d of THE FINEST QUALITY.

In alb, tib, and jib, "TIN." DBETAIL PRICE......$1.30, 60% 15d 200

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

'Stangkang, wat July, kdog.......

CENTRAL MARKET;

J. TATAM,

PROPRIETOR.

LANE, CRAWFORD-

ISIGNY BUTTER.

SEASON 1896-7.

FIRST SHIPMENT has now arrived of this very fine BUTTER, without doubt the finest in the market.

"EXTRA FINEST" QUALITY..per Dos. Ild. Tini...$3.80-sack $0.75

Do. Do. #12. Tina...$17.40—kach_$1,50

Do.

Hongkong, 20th July, 1896.

THE

3

AND

DRESS GOODS.

GE

TRADE MARK.

Hong Nams3-- YUEN W 0,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,

[#73

- TELEPHOEN, No. 135.

HOTEL

CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,

TSUKIJI, TOKFO.

S, BUND, TOKOHAMA, LIRST-CLASS HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Cuisine under the Supervi Experienced English matron in attendance.

of approved Freach Cool has no qual ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT

Tha Hotal stem-lagach with Européen Agent attends arrivals mod departures ; every Assistance given in clearing luggages and affording inlocation, Pamjengers are cost at the Rallway Station, “

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VISITORS have the option of manning aither in TOKYO YOKOHAMA, without extra charge==YER ONLY HÓTEL OFFERING SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HÁIR DRESSER on the Premism.

Certifed Guides are in attendance at both Hotala,

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, ProrainTORA. E. V. SIOEN, Mazagot,

YOKOHAMA,

ILLUSTRATED LISTS FREE BY POST.

W. POWELL & CO.

Fiona

· MOET & CHANDON'S

Hongkong, 17th July, 1896.

DRY IMPERIAL

CHAMPAGNE.

FIRST QUALITY,

For Cass of 1 dos. Quarti$41.00. 'Pir Cau of & das. Pladzimumanistamm$18.00,

GANDE PRICE & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

No. 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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W. BREWER & CO.

L

AWN TENNIS BALLS,

THE FAULTLESS.

THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

(1808 BALLS AT REDUCED PRICES.)

THE CHAMPION.

TENNIS BAT PRESSES, TENNIS SHOKE.

TENNIS BATS. DE

TENNIS BAT HANDLES. -

`L. DEWETTE, Manager,

TORFOL

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PRES'S STOCK.